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Minneapolis news and opinionen-USPossible Ricin Found In Evacuated Minneapolis Apartment Complex, FBI Sayshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/ricin-minneapolis-fbi_n_5cd3c312e4b09f321bdbb080
The bureau said a University of Minnesota student may have "intentionally" been handling the biological toxin.Thu, 09 May 2019 02:26:10 -0400https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ricin-minneapolis-fbi_n_5cd3c312e4b09f321bdbb080https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ricin-minneapolis-fbi_n_5cd3c312e4b09f321bdbb080#commentsFormer Minneapolis Officer Found Guilty After Fatal Shooting Of Unarmed Womanhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-officer-guilty-unarmed-woman-shooting_n_5cc8cedde4b0913d078a4a0c
Justine Damond, an Australian woman engaged to be married, was shot outside her home after calling 911 to report a possible crime.Tue, 30 Apr 2019 20:32:48 -0400https://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-officer-guilty-unarmed-woman-shooting_n_5cc8cedde4b0913d078a4a0chttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-officer-guilty-unarmed-woman-shooting_n_5cc8cedde4b0913d078a4a0c#commentsJacob Wohl May Have Faked Terroristic Threats Against Himselfhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/jacob-wohl-fake-threats-minneapolis-police_n_5c896bb2e4b0450ddae6f35b
The fringe-right grifter allegedly threatened himself with a false Twitter account and then reported those posts to police.Wed, 13 Mar 2019 18:57:25 -0400https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jacob-wohl-fake-threats-minneapolis-police_n_5c896bb2e4b0450ddae6f35bhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/jacob-wohl-fake-threats-minneapolis-police_n_5c896bb2e4b0450ddae6f35b#commentsIt's On! Rival Minnesota Pols Set Twin Cities Snowball Fight For Sunday.https://www.huffpost.com/entry/st-paul-politicos-throw-down-against-minneapolis_n_5c6fd7ace4b03cfdaa53fe3f
"We're all sick of all this snow," said the St. Paul mayor of his challenge to Minneapolis leaders.Fri, 22 Feb 2019 08:40:28 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/st-paul-politicos-throw-down-against-minneapolis_n_5c6fd7ace4b03cfdaa53fe3fhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/st-paul-politicos-throw-down-against-minneapolis_n_5c6fd7ace4b03cfdaa53fe3f#commentsMan Discards Napkin At Hockey Game, Gets Arrested For 1993 Murderhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/hockey-dad-napkin-arrested-murder_n_5c6ae28be4b05c889d223248
Police used DNA on the napkin to link Jerry Westrom to the stabbing of a Minneapolis woman more than 25 years ago.Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:23:47 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/hockey-dad-napkin-arrested-murder_n_5c6ae28be4b05c889d223248https://www.huffpost.com/entry/hockey-dad-napkin-arrested-murder_n_5c6ae28be4b05c889d223248#commentsFormer Catholic Charities Workers, Friends Accused Of Stealing Money Meant For Homelesshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/catholic-charities-st-paul-minneapolis-fraud_n_5c3f7faee4b041e98ffa2159
Prosecutors say the suspects hatched a scheme to steal money meant to help homeless Minnesotans find housing.Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:06:01 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/catholic-charities-st-paul-minneapolis-fraud_n_5c3f7faee4b041e98ffa2159https://www.huffpost.com/entry/catholic-charities-st-paul-minneapolis-fraud_n_5c3f7faee4b041e98ffa2159#commentsMinneapolis Police Officers Suspended Over Racist Christmas Tree Decorationshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-police-racist-christmas-tree_n_5c055b5fe4b07aec57513245
The makeshift ornaments included a Newport cigarette pack, a cup from Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and police tape.Mon, 03 Dec 2018 13:27:50 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-police-racist-christmas-tree_n_5c055b5fe4b07aec57513245https://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-police-racist-christmas-tree_n_5c055b5fe4b07aec57513245#commentsHigh-Climbing Raccoon Finally Reaches Top Of St. Paul Skyscraper And America Exhaleshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/mprraccoon-skyscraper-adventure_n_5b20b856e4b0bbb7a0e2f025
The raccoon, believed to be female, has been rescued and set free.Wed, 13 Jun 2018 04:19:51 -0400https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mprraccoon-skyscraper-adventure_n_5b20b856e4b0bbb7a0e2f025https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mprraccoon-skyscraper-adventure_n_5b20b856e4b0bbb7a0e2f025#commentsThese Landmarks Around The Globe Are Getting A Celebratory Makeover For Pridehttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/global-landmarks-light-up-with-pride_n_5b119d07e4b0589e37b11b34
Monuments around the world will honor LGBTQ pride this June.Fri, 01 Jun 2018 15:20:59 -0400https://www.huffpost.com/entry/global-landmarks-light-up-with-pride_n_5b119d07e4b0589e37b11b34https://www.huffpost.com/entry/global-landmarks-light-up-with-pride_n_5b119d07e4b0589e37b11b34#commentsPinata Maker Apologizes For Hanging Black Figures In The Likeness Of Lynchingshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/pinata-maker-apologizes-for-hanging-african-american-figures-on-front-porch_n_5af314cfe4b0a0d601e925fe
“It just brought back memories. From slavery,” a neighbor said.Wed, 09 May 2018 14:06:41 -0400https://www.huffpost.com/entry/pinata-maker-apologizes-for-hanging-african-american-figures-on-front-porch_n_5af314cfe4b0a0d601e925fehttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/pinata-maker-apologizes-for-hanging-african-american-figures-on-front-porch_n_5af314cfe4b0a0d601e925fe#commentsOfficer Charged With Murder In Shooting Death Of Justine Damondhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/justine-damond-shooting-decision_n_5a3189a9e4b091ca26850118
Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor killed Damond in July after she called 911.Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:52:04 -0400https://www.huffpost.com/entry/justine-damond-shooting-decision_n_5a3189a9e4b091ca26850118https://www.huffpost.com/entry/justine-damond-shooting-decision_n_5a3189a9e4b091ca26850118#commentsAn Open Letter To Politicians Facing Young Protestershttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/opinion-hodges-guns-protests_n_5aa830ade4b001c8bf1496ed
As a leader, you have choices.Wed, 14 Mar 2018 05:45:14 -0400https://www.huffpost.com/entry/opinion-hodges-guns-protests_n_5aa830ade4b001c8bf1496edhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/opinion-hodges-guns-protests_n_5aa830ade4b001c8bf1496ed#commentsBlack Lives Matter Protesters Arrested Blocking Transit To Super Bowlhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/black-lives-matter-protesters-super-bowl_n_5a77944fe4b01ce33eb41941
Police removed at least 17 demonstrators standing on tracks or locking themselves to a station platform to protest police brutality.Sun, 04 Feb 2018 21:00:35 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/black-lives-matter-protesters-super-bowl_n_5a77944fe4b01ce33eb41941https://www.huffpost.com/entry/black-lives-matter-protesters-super-bowl_n_5a77944fe4b01ce33eb41941#commentsMinneapolis Area Motels Charging Hundreds A Night For Really Filthy Roomshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-hotel-rooms-inside-edition_n_5a73a06de4b06ee97af108eb
Would you pay $450 for a room with bloodstained sheets?Thu, 01 Feb 2018 19:59:42 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-hotel-rooms-inside-edition_n_5a73a06de4b06ee97af108ebhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-hotel-rooms-inside-edition_n_5a73a06de4b06ee97af108eb#commentsBanning The Bans: State And Local Officials Clash Over Plastic Bagshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/banning-the-bans-state-and-local-officials-clash-over_b_5a6f39abe4b0290826014b13
Despite plastic bag bans in places like California showing signs of success, a growing number of states are enacting prohibitionsMon, 29 Jan 2018 15:44:41 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/banning-the-bans-state-and-local-officials-clash-over_b_5a6f39abe4b0290826014b13https://www.huffpost.com/entry/banning-the-bans-state-and-local-officials-clash-over_b_5a6f39abe4b0290826014b13#comments2018 Is Already Off To A Violent Starthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/2018-gun-violence_n_5a4a9bb6e4b025f99e1cf4f2
There were several shootings around the U.S. on New Year's Day.Mon, 01 Jan 2018 17:54:37 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/2018-gun-violence_n_5a4a9bb6e4b025f99e1cf4f2https://www.huffpost.com/entry/2018-gun-violence_n_5a4a9bb6e4b025f99e1cf4f2#commentsAl Franken Makes First Public Speech Since Announcing His Resignationhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/al-franken-makes-first-public-speech-since-announcing-his-resignation_n_5a463eebe4b06d1621b82b1f
Franken is expected to resign on Jan. 2 amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.Fri, 29 Dec 2017 09:23:02 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/al-franken-makes-first-public-speech-since-announcing-his-resignation_n_5a463eebe4b06d1621b82b1fhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/al-franken-makes-first-public-speech-since-announcing-his-resignation_n_5a463eebe4b06d1621b82b1f#comments2017’s History-Making Diversity Firstshttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/2017s-major-diversity-firsts_n_5a2f00e1e4b00b67e5468815
2017 hit some major diversity milestones in media, politics, and entertainment. Here are a few of the biggest moments.Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:01:09 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/2017s-major-diversity-firsts_n_5a2f00e1e4b00b67e5468815https://www.huffpost.com/entry/2017s-major-diversity-firsts_n_5a2f00e1e4b00b67e5468815#commentsHere Are 6 Women (And 1 Man) Who Could Replace Al Franken In The Senatehttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/al-franken-replacement_n_5a2831a8e4b02d3bfc37a9bc
With Franken announcing his resignation over sexual harassment allegations, here's a look at who could take his place.Thu, 07 Dec 2017 12:04:55 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/al-franken-replacement_n_5a2831a8e4b02d3bfc37a9bchttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/al-franken-replacement_n_5a2831a8e4b02d3bfc37a9bc#commentsTwo More Women Accuse Sen. Al Franken Of Inappropriate Touchinghttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/al-franken-two-more-women-groping_n_5a15a455e4b09650540ec295
One woman told HuffPost that Franken had grabbed her backside at an event honoring women.Wed, 22 Nov 2017 19:10:20 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/al-franken-two-more-women-groping_n_5a15a455e4b09650540ec295https://www.huffpost.com/entry/al-franken-two-more-women-groping_n_5a15a455e4b09650540ec295#commentsGet To Know The First Openly Trans Black Woman Elected To Public Officehttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/new-hhs-secretary-nominated_n_5a09c2ffe4b027fe5e18c758
She’s the first openly transgender black woman to hold public office in the United States. And she’s ready to bring change to Minnesota.Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:03:42 -0500https://www.huffpost.com/entry/new-hhs-secretary-nominated_n_5a09c2ffe4b027fe5e18c758https://www.huffpost.com/entry/new-hhs-secretary-nominated_n_5a09c2ffe4b027fe5e18c758#commentsMeet The Trans Political Hopefuls Who Aim To Lead The Battle For Equalityhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/transgender-candidates_n_59fcc9b5e4b0baea2631b25e
With the government backpedaling on their rights, more trans candidates are running for office.Fri, 03 Nov 2017 16:03:30 -0400https://www.huffpost.com/entry/transgender-candidates_n_59fcc9b5e4b0baea2631b25ehttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/transgender-candidates_n_59fcc9b5e4b0baea2631b25e#comments